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What are the 4 basic parts of the ear's anatomy?
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Outer ear, middle ear, inner ear, auditory nerves
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What structures make up the conductive part of the auditory anatomy?
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The outer and middle ear
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What structure make up the sensory-neural part of the auditory anatomy?
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The inner ear and auditory nerves
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What is air conduction?
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sound waves generated by movement that go through the entire hearing mechanism and are registered as sound
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What is bone conduction?
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Hearing stimulated by vibrating the bone around the auricle, which stimulates the cochlea directly
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What happens when a tuning fork is struck harder?
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It increases the intensity of the fork's tone
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What are the 3 types of hearing loss?
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Conductive, sensory-neural, mixed
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What is conductive hearing loss?
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Impairment of the conductive mechanism
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What is sensory-neural hearing loss?
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Impairment of the sensory-neural mechanism
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What are 4 well known tuning fork tests?
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Schwabach, Rinne, Bing, Weber
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What is the relationship between air conduction impairment and bone conduction?
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An impairment of the conductive mechanism enhances bone conducted perception of sound
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